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Lexus SC

🇯🇵 Japan ·1992–2010· coupé / convertible

petrol
4 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
  1. 1. Lexus SC 430 2006 (33532284816): RL GNZLZ from Chile· CC BY-SA 2.0
  2. 2. 1992 Lexus SC400 in Royal Jade Pearl, Front Right, 05-21-2022: Elise240SX· CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. 3. 1996 Lexus SC 300 3.0L rear 6.13.18: Kevauto· CC BY-SA 4.0
  4. 4. Lexus SC 400 interior 01: T. Tsukamoto· GFDL
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Lexus SC, photo 1 of 4
1/4 RL GNZLZ from Chile· CC BY-SA 2.0

base stats

  • power 282 hptop version
  • efficiency 287 g CO₂/kmcleanest version
  • popularity 29 in NL#2331 most common
  • weight 1,772 kgaverage, ready to drive

Bars compare against all cars: 600 hp, 0 g CO₂, 400k registrations, €150k.

what the fuel types mean

  • petrol Cheapest to buy, simple, but fuel is expensive in NL.

spec sheet

built
1992–2010
body
coupé, convertible
engine
3.0 L–4.3 L
cylinders
6–8
turbo
no
power
241–282 hp
drive
rear-wheel drive
gearbox
automatic, manual
seats
4
doors
2
weight
1,772 kg
fuel use
—
CO₂
287 g/km
US rating
18–19 mpg
EV range
—
US size class
Minicompact Cars, Subcompact Cars
avg new price NL
€ 147.640

Ranges cover every version ever sold. Blank means the sources don't say.

🇳🇱 on Dutch roads

29 are registered in the Netherlands today, #2331 of all models. Most common build year: 1992 (7 cars).

19922002

Cars still registered, by year of first registration (RDW).

names it's registered under (3)
  • SC 430 13
  • SC 400 11
  • SC 400 U9 5

🇺🇸 US versions (33)

Every version the EPA tested, model years 1992–2010. mpg is combined; L/100 km converted.

yearversionenginegearboxdrivefuelmpgL/100
2010SC 4304.3 L 8 cylAutomatic (S6)RWDPremium1912.4
2009SC 4304.3 L 8 cylAutomatic (S6)RWDPremium1912.4
2008SC 4304.3 L 8 cylAutomatic (S6)RWDPremium1912.4
2007SC 4304.3 L 8 cylAutomatic (S6)RWDPremium1912.4
2006SC 4304.3 L 8 cylAutomatic (S6)RWDPremium1912.4
2005SC 4304.3 L 8 cylAutomatic 5-spdRWDPremium1813.1
2004SC 4304.3 L 8 cylAutomatic 5-spdRWDPremium1813.1
2003SC 300/SC 4304.3 L 8 cylAutomatic 5-spdRWDPremium1813.1
2002SC 300/SC 4304.3 L 8 cylAutomatic 5-spdRWDPremium1813.1
2000SC3.0 L 6 cylAutomatic 4-spdRWDPremium1912.4
2000SC4.0 L 8 cylAutomatic 5-spdRWDPremium1912.4
1999SC3.0 L 6 cylAutomatic 4-spdRWDPremium1912.4
1999SC4.0 L 8 cylAutomatic 5-spdRWDPremium1912.4
1998SC 300/SC 4003.0 L 6 cylAutomatic 4-spdRWDPremium1912.4
1998SC 300/SC 4004.0 L 8 cylAutomatic 5-spdRWDPremium1912.4
1997SC 300/SC 4003.0 L 6 cylAutomatic 4-spdRWDPremium1813.1
1997SC 300/SC 4003.0 L 6 cylManual 5-spdRWDPremium1912.4
1997SC 300/SC 4004.0 L 8 cylAutomatic 4-spdRWDPremium1813.1
1996SC 300/SC 4003.0 L 6 cylAutomatic 4-spdRWDPremium1813.1
1996SC 300/SC 4003.0 L 6 cylManual 5-spdRWDPremium1912.4
1996SC 300/SC 4004.0 L 8 cylAutomatic 4-spdRWDPremium1813.1
1995SC 300/SC 4003.0 L 6 cylAutomatic 4-spdRWDPremium1813.1
1995SC 300/SC 4003.0 L 6 cylManual 5-spdRWDPremium1813.1
1995SC 300/SC 4004.0 L 8 cylAutomatic 4-spdRWDPremium1813.1
1994SC 300/SC 4003.0 L 6 cylAutomatic 4-spdRWDPremium1813.1

Sources: RDW open data, fueleconomy.gov.Updated 2026-10-24.

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